Japanese Ink Painting: The Art of Sumi-E

Here is everything you need to get started in the art of sumi-e--Japanese ink painting. All materials and techniques are covered, including grinding ink, handling the brush for maximum control, composing pictures, even carving a soapstone or wooden seal for signing your work, and mounting a finished painting. Stunning examples of ink paintings are shown in full color.
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Here is everything you need to get started in the art of sumi-e--Japanese ink painting. All materials and techniques are covered, including grinding ink, handling the brush for maximum control, composing pictures, even carving a soapstone or wooden seal for signing your work, and mounting a finished painting. Stunning examples of ink paintings are shown in full color.
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Simplicity

This book is a work of art. The pages are filled with beautiful illustrations of the art of Sumi-e. I would definitely give it as a gift. My only negative comment is that it contains little or no "step by step" instructions for the novice [which I am].

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